Patents by Inventor Pedro BARATA

Pedro BARATA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11859872
    Abstract: A variable geometry ejector (300) for cooling applications is disclosed comprising a primary fluid chamber (302); a suction chamber (320) downstream the primary fluid chamber (302); a primary nozzle (310) arranged so as to stream a working fluid from the primary fluid chamber (302) to the suction chamber (320); and a tail member (325) arranged downstream the primary nozzle (310), wherein any of the primary nozzle (310) and the tail member (325) is movable in relation to the other. The invention further discloses a system comprising the variable geometry ejector (300). The invention applies to cooling apparatus and systems industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Inventors: Szabolcs Varga, Armando Carlos Figueiredo Coelho De Oliveira, Fernando Gomes De Almeida, António Manuel Ferreira Mendes Lopes, João Pedro Barata Rocha Falcão Carneiro
  • Publication number: 20220113063
    Abstract: A variable geometry ejector (300) for cooling applications is disclosed comprising a primary fluid chamber (302); a suction chamber (320) downstream the primary fluid chamber (302); a primary nozzle (310) arranged so as to stream a working fluid from the primary fluid chamber (302) to the suction chamber (320); and a tail member (325) arranged downstream the primary nozzle (310), wherein any of the primary nozzle (310) and the tail member (325) is movable in relation to the other. The invention further discloses a system comprising the variable geometry ejector (300). The invention applies to cooling apparatus and systems industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Szabolcs Varga, Armando Carlos Figueiredo Coelho DE OLIVEIRA, Fernando Gomes DE ALMEIDA, António Manuel Ferreira Mendes LOPES, João Pedro Barata Rocha Falcao CARNEIRO
  • Patent number: 10989487
    Abstract: Disclosed a heat exchanger comprising: a plurality of parallel tubes for conveying a first fluid, a pair of header plates, each having a plurality of openings into which respective ends of the tubes are inserted in a fluid-tight manner, a jacket connected to the header plates in a fluid-tight manner and defining with the header plates an inner volume for receiving a second fluid, the tubes being placed within the inner volume, and a fluid channel joined to a wall of the jacket, the fluid channel being in fluid communication with the inner volume through an opening formed through the wall, wherein the wall is, on an opposite side relative to the fluid channel, joined to sidewalls of said tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: JOÃO DE DEUS & FILHOS, S.A.
    Inventor: Pedro Barata
  • Publication number: 20190346218
    Abstract: Disclosed a heat exchanger comprising: a plurality of parallel tubes for conveying a first fluid, a pair of header plates, each having a plurality of openings into which respective ends of the tubes are inserted in a fluid-tight manner, a jacket connected to the header plates in a fluid-tight manner and defining with the header plates an inner volume for receiving a second fluid, the tubes being placed within the inner volume, and a fluid channel joined to a wall of the jacket, the fluid channel being in fluid communication with the inner volume through an opening formed through the wall, wherein the wall is, on an opposite side relative to the fluid channel, joined to sidewalls of said tubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventor: Pedro BARATA